Opinion - Page 788

A migrant from Maharashtra’s drought-stricken Marathwada region triples her income - if temporarily - after moving to Mumbai, climbs out of poverty...

Monsoon decides the fate of about 58 percent of rural households in India. In fact, 44 percent of the total food production is from rain-fed farms...

It is time we redefined what we mean by conservation and what constitutes gender issues. I am in Almora, where a group of anguished women tells me how...

Union Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan may not quite agree that his low profile and yet most publicly...

The "Udta Punjab" controversy shows some of the worst manifestations of governance in the country. First, it highlights the failure of the Punjab...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 48-minute speech to the joint sitting of the United States Congress with the aid of teleprompter received nine standing...

Once relegated to the status of "orphan crops", pulses and millets are currently a subject of tremendous interest among the global community. Pulse...

Poor road conditions and fuel economy don’t go hand in hand. According to a joint study conducted by logistics firm Transport Corporation of India...

India is set to lose 3.6 percent of annual daylight work hours by 2025 due to rising temperatures, reveals an IndiaSpend analysis of data in a new...

But who wants to be foretold the weather? It is bad enough when it comes, without our having the misery of knowing about it beforehand.” This charming...

There is no denying the fact that the government is working towards tackling the problem of air pollution. It is appreciable that the Central...

Hassanpur is a nondescript state constituency in Haryana Vidhan Sabha that has the notoriety of adding a deliciously nimble-footed term in Indian...